As the share of renewable energy grows worldwide, flexible energy production from peak-
operating hydropower and the phenomenon of hydropeaking have received increasing …

A major programme of dam building is underway in many of the world's tropical countries.
This raises the question of whether existing research is sufficient to fully understand the …

Hydropower globally represents the main source of renewable energy, and provides several
benefits, eg, water storage and flexibility; on the other hand, it may cause significant impacts …

This article proposes and demonstrates a new classification system of fish population level
effects of hydropeaking operations in rivers. The classification of impacts is developed along …

Fluctuating energy prices call for short-term river flow regulation at hydropower plants
(HPPs), which can lead to hydropeaking–the pulsating water flow downstream from a HPP …

Hydropower production is a key electricity generation technology in many parts of the world
which can play a significant role in the transition towards a green and clean energy system …

Known as the “king of fishes,” the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar, Salmonidae) is an iconic
freshwater species whose contribution to human well‐being has long been recognized, as …

The impact of dams on fluvial hydro-morphology in arid and semi-arid regions, such as the
Middle East, has received little attention, although such fluvial corridors represent major …

The water sector is one of the priority areas of the European Union; therefore, legislation
encourages the development of methods to protect the river ecosystem. The key to this is the …

Aquatic primary production is the foundation of many river food webs. Dams change the
physical template of rivers, often driving food webs toward greater reliance on aquatic …